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Showing posts with label dilemma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dilemma. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 8, 2020

The ethics of ordering non-essential items online during the coronavirus lockdown

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Laura Steele MNAFM.com Originally posted 3 April 20 In response to the Coronavirus crisis, the UK government announced that all retail o...
Thursday, June 13, 2019

Alleviating Burdensome Beliefs Through a Care Ethics Approach

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Medical Bag Originally posted May 29, 2019 Compared with a principles-based approach, taking a care ethics approach to patients who belie...
Monday, October 15, 2018

Big Island considers adding honesty policy to ethics code

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Associated Press Originally posted September 14, 2018 Big Island officials are considering adding language to the county's ethics cod...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

How To Deliver Moral Leadership To Employees

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John Baldoni Forbes.com Originally posted April 12, 2018 Here is an excerpt: When it comes to moral authority there is a disconnect be...
Friday, May 4, 2018

Will Tech Companies Ever Take Ethics Seriously?

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Evan Selinger www.medium.com Originally published April 9, 2018 Here are two excerpts: And let’s face it, tech companies are in a stru...
Sunday, February 4, 2018

Vignette 37: The Fabricated Letter

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Dr. Krista Gordon received an email from E Corp, the employer of a current patient Mr. Elliot Alderson (someone she provided psychotherapy f...
Monday, December 18, 2017

Unconscious Patient With 'Do Not Resuscitate' Tattoo Causes Ethical Conundrum at Hospital

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George Dvorsky Gizmodo Originally published November 30, 2017 When an unresponsive patient arrived at a Florida hospital ER, the medical...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Vignette 36: The Cancellation Conundrum

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Dr. Wendy Malik operates an independent practice in a suburban area.  She receives a referral from a physician, with whom she has a positive...
Friday, June 17, 2016

Vignette 34: A Dreadful Voicemail

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Dr. Vanessa Ives works in a solo private practice. She has been working with Mr. Dorian Gray for several months for signs and symptoms of de...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

The Ethics of Killing Baby Hitler

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By Matt Ford The Atlantic Originally published October 24, 2015 Here is an excerpt: The strongest argument for removing Hitler from hi...
Sunday, August 30, 2015

Inside the Monkey Lab: The Ethics of Testing on Animals

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By Miriam Wells Vice News July 7, 2015 "Of course it's pitiful for the monkeys. Everyone feels the same — you see it and you do...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Twitter’s Great Porn Purge of 2015

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By Aurora Snow The Daily Beast Originally posted May 16, 2015 Say it ain’t so! Don’t censor us Twitter, like all those other wildly prof...
Sunday, March 22, 2015

Proposed symbol for hidden disabilities taps into debate over disclosure

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By Staff Torstar News Service Originally published March 1, 2015 Here is an excerpt: Last week, a Torstar News Service story about Tor...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Parents who wish no further treatment for their child

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By M.A. de Vos, A.A. Seeber, S.K.M. Gevers, A.P. Bos, F. Gevers, and D.L. Williams J Med Ethics 2015;41:195-200 doi:10.1136/medethics-2013-...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Ethical trap: robot paralysed by choice of who to save

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By Aviva Rutkin The New Scientist Originally published September 14, 2014 Here is an excerpt: In an experiment, Winfield and his colle...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Loving animals and eating meat: The Meat Paradox

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By Brock Bastian New Philosopher Originally posted March 11, 2014 Here is an excerpt: Of course consuming animals that are not...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Opting to Blow the Whistle or Choosing to Walk Away

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By ALINA TUGEND The New York Times Published: September 20, 2013 WHISTLE-BLOWERS have been big news lately — from Chelsea Manning, forme...
Monday, April 1, 2013

Physicians' Top Ethical Dilemmas: Medscape 2012 Survey Results

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Physicians' Top Ethical Dilemmas Would you fight with a family that wanted to withdraw care from a viable patient? Would you follow t...
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Providence police, hospitals at odds in medical privacy debate

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By Amanda Milkovitz Rhode Island News A judge in a murder trial in June wanted to see the medical records of a woman whose husband was ch...
Saturday, July 2, 2011

Vignette 4: A Psychologist in Turmoil

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Vignette 4 A psychologist is treating a client who is involved in a legal proceeding.  The client presents the psychologist with...